Francis R. Dunning Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Francis R. Dunning of Herkimer, New York, who passed away on July 15, 2021. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Francis R. Dunning to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, James Dunning and Margaret Dunning (Doyle); his siblings, Helen Wilson, Mary Burke, Patricia Doxtader, James Dunning (Bob) and Charles Dunning (Bill); and his siblings-in-law, Rose Biasini and Glenn Lawrence.
He is survived by: his wife Angela Cushman; his children, Susan DiFiore (Dominick) of Wynantskill, NY, Steven Dunning (Jeff Linebeck) of Manchester, VT and Mary Beth Fitzgerald (Robert) of Midlothian, VA; his grandchildren, Daniel DiFiore (Kathryn), Robert DiFiore (Jessica), Mark DiFiore (Danielle), Liam Fitzgerald (Danielle) and Lily Fitzgerald; his great grandchildren, Jackson, Alexander, Norah, Tessa, Calvin, Samuel and Dante DiFiore; his sister Margaret Hall; his siblings-in-law, Stanley Biasini, Evelyn Dunning, Patricia Lawrence, Marion White (Bernard), Kathleen Marchese (Thomas), Anne Schell (Fred) and JoAnne Burrill (Al); and his friends, Patricians and Senior Swing. He is also survived by many nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, as an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be made to St. Francis de Sales Church, 219 N. Bellinger St., Herkimer, NY 13350, or Mohawk Valley Community College, Dr. Francis R. Dunning Scholarship Fund, 1101 Sherman Dr., Utica, NY 13501.
